PEUGEOT 2008, Руководство пользователя

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Practical information
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Comply with the maximum authorised
towable weight, as indicated on your
vehicle's registration certificate, on the
manufacturer's label and in the Technical
data section of this guide.
Complying with the maximum authorised
nose weight (towball weight) also includes
the use of accessories (bicycle carriers,
tow boxes, etc.).
Observe the legislation in force in the
country where you are driving.
Electric motor
Electric vehicles must never be equipped
with towing devices.
It is therefore not possible to tow a trailer or
caravan.
Towing device with quickly
detachable towball
Presentation
This genuine towing device can be fitted and
removed with no need for tools.
1. Carrier
2. Protective plug
3. Connection socket
4. Safety eye
5. Detachable towball
6. Locking/unlocking wheel
7. Security key lock
8. Label to note the key references
A. Locked position (the green marks are
opposite each other); the wheel is in contact
with the towball (no gap).
B. Unlocked position ( red mark opposite
the green mark); the wheel is no longer
in contact with the towball (gap of around
5 mm).
Trailers with LED lamps are not
compatible with the wiring harness of this
device.
To ensure complete safety while driving
with a Towing device , refer to the
corresponding section.
Before each use
Verify that the towball is correctly fitted,
checking the follow points:
– the green mark on the wheel is aligned with
the green mark on the towball,
– the wheel is in contact with the towball
(position A ),
– the security key lock is closed and the
key removed; the wheel can no longer be
operated,
– the towball must not be able to move in its
carrier; test by attempting to shake it with your
hand.
If the towball is not locked, the trailer can
become detached - risk of an accident!